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Kareena Kapoor Khan Named The Honours Icon in Vintage Vicky Tiel Red Gown

A restored 1987 Vicky Tiel gown styled by Rhea Kapoor drew ‘Pretty Woman’ comparisons across social media.

Overview

  • Kareena Kapoor Khan was felicitated as The Honours Icon at the inaugural event in Mumbai on February 18, hosted by The Hollywood Reporter India.
  • Her red carpet look featured a restored 1987 ruched gown from designer Vicky Tiel’s archives, with styling by Rhea Kapoor.
  • Entertainment outlets and fashion accounts likened the appearance to Julia Roberts’ iconic Pretty Woman moment, a reference Kareena echoed on Instagram with “I felt like a pretty woman.”
  • She kept accessories restrained with a ruby‑and‑diamond choker and a statement ring, pairing the look with sleek center‑parted hair and polished, wine‑red lips.
  • Celebrity reactions poured in online, with Priyanka Chopra Jonas praising the look and sister Karisma Kapoor commenting, “Pretty woman inside out.”